Huntingdon's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They strolled past the Riverside Panthers with points to spare, taking the game 35-21. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Mustangs considering their seven-point performance the contest before.
Leading Huntingdon to victory were Gray Eubanks and Brady Warbritton. Eubanks rushed for 175 yards and four touchdowns, while Warbritton rushed for 193 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.7 yards per carry. Warbritton didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made 11 total tackles.
Huntingdon's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB ten times. Aiden Hilliard led the group effort, picking up three of those sacks all by himself. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 13.
Huntingdon pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Riverside, their loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Huntingdon will take on Jackson Central Merry at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jackson Central Merry will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Huntingdon surely won't give up without a fight. As for Riverside, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Adamsville at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th.
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